It also uses electronic systems for most of its functions instead of hydraulic or mechanical systems.
Both mechanical systems are said to be lighter and faster than their electrical equivalents.
But increasingly mechanical systems inside those gates are being linked to computers and controlled via networks and cyberspace.
Mechanical systems like skimmers, centrifuges, and reverse osmosis machines can go a long way towards separating oil from water.
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It also relies on electronic systems rather than hydraulic or mechanical systems to a greater degree than any other airliner.
Cold-ironing allows ships at dock to plug into shore-side electricity sources to power electronic and mechanical systems needed for loading and unloading activities.
Researchers in the field use the acronym MEMS, for micro-electro-mechanical systems.
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During the storm, water filled the basement of the Immigration Building, and there was also significant damage to mechanical systems and the building's fire suppression system.
Dais is one of about half a dozen companies that sell solid-state heat exchange technology in a market still dominated by mechanical systems that rely on moving parts.
In an endurance test of the vehicle's computers, sensors and mechanical systems, Sandstorm drove 131 laps on a race course near Pittsburgh, covering the distance in seven hours.
Edinburgh-based Wolfson, which specialises in audio parts for consumer electronic products, said sales were driven by a strong performances from its audio hubs and micro-electro-mechanical systems (Mems) microphone product lines.
In terms of reliability impact, more and more work is done in the lab, typically on a dynamometer (a device which measures force), to prove the major mechanical systems on the car.
Fuel pellets can also be placed in the target site using conventional mechanical systems and these should easily be able to cope with the five mini-explosions a second needed to generate power.
One problem with this setup is that mechanical systems, while necessary to sort the vast amount of content being uploaded to YouTube and other video sharing sites every moment, are short on nuance.
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Still, even to non-technical people, it was clear that there were logical processes that controlled the gears of mechanical systems or the circuits of computers in ways that were useful and not, at the time, obvious.
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Elevators and mechanical systems were replaced.
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The hand, which is said to be a "feat of microscale mechanical systems (MEMS), " measures just one millimeter across when closed into a fist, features four "fingers" made of six silicon wafers each, and touts four gas-powered balloons acting as the muscles at the wafers' joints.
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The team, from the university's School of Mechanical and Systems Engineering, now hopes to offer advice to the rail industry on how to protect passengers.
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Interior designers are required to know about building codes, mechanical and electrical systems, fire suppression methods and sustainability measures.
"The most pressing problem is that the mechanical and electrical systems are in a poor state of repair, which is why we have embarked on a five-year programme of aggressive maintenance to mitigate against the most serious equipment failures, " he said.
The guts of the present patent application (No. 206338) concern the mechanical and laser systems required to compensate for large, initial variations (as in head size) as well as smaller ones like temperature and head movements in order to create a reliable active alignement between the stereo images.
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It is now possible to compute the quantum-mechanical properties of atomic systems that are in effect infinite.
Those stemmed from flaws in the software that operates the systems of mechanical docks and payment kiosks, according to city officials and people familiar with the system's development.
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Since they are leveraged institutions (they have a small amount of capital backing lots of assets), with nowadays more or less mechanical risk-management systems that in effect force them to sell when losses mount, this probably also increases volatility.
Comfort Systems offers installation, maintenance, repair and replacement services for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems in the mechanical services industry.
The facility in Jacksonville will perform pre-equipping, mechanical assembly, structural assembly, systems installation and testing, and flight testing of A-29 aircraft, Embraer said.
Traditional systems have relied on powered mechanical pumps.
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The bill requires counties to abandon voting systems that use punch cards, mechanical levers or paper ballots.
The company provides systems for testing and examining the mechanical behavior of materials, products and structures, as well as instrumentation for factory automation.
The fine-grained control that the command software enables combined with a design that is more electrical than mechanical creates enormous flexibility in how the different systems can be coordinated.
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